Commercial township is located in Cumberland County New Jersey. Commercial township has a 2024 population of 4,654. Commercial township is currently growing at a rate of 0.24% annually but its population has decreased by -0.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,658 in 2020.
The average household income in Commercial township is $75,742 with a poverty rate of 17.27%. The median age in Commercial township is 38.4 years: 39.2 years for males, and 37.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Commercial township was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,762 | 2.66 | 69 | 31 |
| Married | 735 | 3.39 | 74.4 | 25.6 |
| Non Family | 576 | 1.25 | 90.1 | 9.9 |
| Female | 325 | 3.23 | 21.5 | 78.5 |
| Male | 126 | 3.36 | 62.7 | 37.3 |
3.25
Average Family Size
2.66
Average Household Size
69.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.14%.
All
Male
Female
$34,936
Average Earnings
$54,611
Average Male
$27,083
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.33% of Commercial township residents speak only English, while 6.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.6% of the population.
rate
17.27%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.03%
Male Poverty Rate
16.53%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Commercial township is Other, with 96.95% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Commercial township is Black, with 10.89% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.94%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.5%
Male Marriage Rate
43.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
21.61%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.72%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.8%
Labor Force Participation
53.8%
Employment Rate
6.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
78.65%
Born in Commercial township
98.7%
Native Born
1.3%
Foreign Born
0.32%
Non Citizen
0.98%
Naturalized
98.7% of Commercial township residents were born in the United States, with 78.65% having been born in New Jersey. 0.32% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,709 | 11 | 0.23% |
| 2028 | 4,698 | 11 | 0.23% |
| 2027 | 4,687 | 11 | 0.24% |
| 2026 | 4,676 | 11 | 0.24% |
| 2025 | 4,665 | 11 | 0.24% |
| 2024 | 4,654 | 11 | 0.24% |
| 2023 | 4,643 | 11 | 0.24% |
| 2022 | 4,632 | -13 | -0.28% |
| 2021 | 4,645 | -13 | -0.28% |
| 2020 | 4,658 | -247 | -5.04% |
| 2019 | 4,905 | -48 | -0.97% |
| 2018 | 4,953 | -21 | -0.42% |
| 2017 | 4,974 | -39 | -0.78% |
| 2016 | 5,013 | -44 | -0.87% |
| 2015 | 5,057 | -34 | -0.67% |
| 2014 | 5,091 | -26 | -0.51% |
| 2013 | 5,117 | -33 | -0.64% |
| 2012 | 5,150 | -12 | -0.23% |
| 2011 | 5,162 | -7 | -0.14% |
| 2010 | 5,169 | 0 | 0% |